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UNRWA carries on aid work

UNRWA carries on aid work despite Israeli ban, hostilities

The U.N. Palestinian relief agency said its humanitarian work across the occupied territories and Gaza was still ongoing on Friday despite an Israeli ban that took effect a day before and what it described as hostility towards its staff.

PBS · 22h

UNRWA vows to keep providing aid to Gaza despite Israeli ban

UNRWA, the United Nations’ Palestinian relief agency, said it remains operational in Gaza, the occupied West Bank and East Jerusalem despite an Israeli ban. The law passed in October forbids UNRWA from operating on Israeli land and from contact with Israeli authorities.

ABC News on MSN · 2d

UNRWA director: Israel ban on aid agency will ‘destroy’ humanitarian efforts

Bill Deere, director of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNWRA), discussed with ABC News on Wednesday relief efforts in Gaza and Israel, highlighting that Israel's order for the agency to leave Gaza could severely impact humanitarian efforts.

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Associated Press · 1d

Donations to UNRWA USA have spiked since the start of the war in Gaza

Support from Americans has surged for the U.S. nonprofit that raises money for UNRWA, the U.N. agency that serves Palestinian refugees.

Reuters · 1d

UNRWA warns halting its work would jeopardise Gaza ceasefire

The U.N. Palestinian relief agency said its humanitarian work across the occupied territories and Gaza was still ongoing on Friday (January 31) despite an Israeli ban that took effect a day before and what it described as hostility towards its staff.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Any Forced Halt of UNRWA's Work Would Jeopardise Gaza Ceasefire, Agency Says

A Palestinian woman carries an aid box provided by UNRWA, following a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip, January 21, 2025. REUTERS/Hatem Khaled/File Photo GENEVA (Reuters) - The U.

2don MSN

Israel orders UNRWA to cease operations in country over terror ties: 'miserably failed in its mandate'

The Israeli government ban on UNRWA over national security concerns and links to terrorism began Jan. 30. UNRWA has called ...

Britain, France and Germany Reiterate Concern Over Israel Blocking Contact With UNRWA

LONDON (Reuters) -Britain, France and Germany on Friday reiterated their "grave concern" over Israel implementing a law ...

Israel’s looming ban on UNRWA deeply worries Palestinians in Jerusalem refugee camp

In the Shuafat refugee camp, a hardscrabble district in east Jerusalem surrounded by a hulking concrete wall, intense ...

2don MSN

‘We rely on God, then on UNRWA’: Palestinians fear drastic effects as Israeli ban on UN agency comes into force

Iman Helles, a displaced mother sheltering in a facility run by the UN agency for Palestinian refugees in Gaza, fears that ...

22h

Mother of freed Israeli hostage says Hamas held her daughter at UNRWA facilities

It was founded in 1949 to support Palestinian refugees across the Mideast that fled or were forced from their homes during ...

11hon MSN

UNRWA rejects 'terror hub' label on West Bank facilities, acknowledges terrorists occupied center

The United Nations Palestinian relief agency, UNRWA, denied on Saturday allegations levied by the IDF that its ...

Fact Check: US UNRWA funding already halted in 2024, not by Trump 2025 order

U.S. funding to the main U.N. agency for Palestinians was suspended in 2024 under the Joe Biden administration, but people online have claimed it was the result of President Donald Trump signing an ...

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‘Relentless assault on UNRWA harming lives of Palestinians’

Philippe Lazzarini says that in the occupied West Bank, where violence is surging, ending UNRWA’s operations will deprive ...

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